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How to Price a Product

Product pricing can make or break your small business. If you set prices higher than what customers are willing to spend, you lose sales. But if you set prices too low, you don’t earn at your highest potential. Price points need to meet somewhere in the middle to generate the most revenue. Do you know […]

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What Is Owner’s Equity?

If you are a sole proprietor or partner, you or you and your partners are entitled to everything in your business. You don’t provide dividends to shareholders. You have full ownership of your business. However, you still have liabilities that you need to handle. Failing to consider your liabilities will give you a false picture […]

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Book Value vs. Market Value

As a business owner, you have many types of assets. Knowing how much your assets are worth is necessary for properly creating financial statements, obtaining outside financing, and selling your property. But, assets don’t retain the same value throughout their life cycle. You need to know the difference between book value vs. market value to […]

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What Is Inventory?

Unless you own a service-based business, you likely have inventory. Knowing how much inventory you have is crucial for managing accurate small business accounting books, ordering new stock, and making pricing decisions. So, what is inventory?

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What Are Adjusting Entries?

Having accurate accounting books is essential for making financial decisions, securing financing, and drafting financial statements. But sometimes, you find gaps in your records, either from making mistakes or carrying out transactions from one accounting period to another. To combat discrepancies and get your records in order, you need to create adjusting entries. What are […]

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